{"id":25176,"date":"2022-11-04T11:24:40","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T10:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1732902"},"modified":"2022-11-04T12:18:09","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T11:18:09","slug":"fate-the-winx-saga-creator-says-movie-is-in-the-works-after-netflix-axe","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/fate-the-winx-saga-creator-says-movie-is-in-the-works-after-netflix-axe\/","title":{"rendered":"Fate: The Winx Saga creator says movie is in the works after Netflix axe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By James Hibbs\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Friday, 04 November 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Fans of <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming\/netflix\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Netflix<\/a> fantasy series <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/fate-winx-saga-season-2-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Fate: The Winx Saga<\/a> received some devastating news on Tuesday (November 1st 2022), with the show <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/fate-winx-saga-cancelled-netflix-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">officially being cancelled<\/a> by the streamer after just two seasons, leaving things on an unresolved cliffhanger.<\/p>\n<p>However, it now appears that fans\u2019 prayers for some form of continuation of the series might have been answered. The show\u2019s executive producer and creator of the original animated series Winx Club on which it was based, <span class=\"&quot;mw-page-title-main&quot;\">Iginio Straffi, <\/span>took to <a href=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CkfyV7CpL-F\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a> on Thursday 3rd November <span class=\"&quot;mw-page-title-main&quot;\">to tell fans that he is in fact \u201c<\/span>working on many exciting Winx projects in the near future\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"&quot;mw-page-title-main&quot;\">Straffi revealed that firstly he is currently working on \u201c<\/span>a brand new CG Winx animated series reboot\u201d, saying that it is \u201cgoing into production\u201d and would \u201csweep you back to the Winx world\u201d. It\u2019s not yet clear where this series will debut, with Straffi telling fans to \u201cstay tuned to know more about it and where to find it\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;paragraph\" larva=\"\" lrv-u-margin-lr-auto=\"\" lrv-a-font-body-m=\"\">The second project <span class=\"&quot;mw-page-title-main&quot;\">Straffi announced is the one which will likely get fans particularly hyped up: \u201cA big budget Winx movie\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/fate-winx-saga-season-2-cast-d29b87c.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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title=\"&quot;&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> The cast of Fate: The Winx Saga.<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>Steffan Hill\/Netflix<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"&quot;paragraph\" larva=\"\" lrv-u-margin-lr-auto=\"\" lrv-a-font-body-m=\"\"><span class=\"&quot;mw-page-title-main&quot;\">Straffi<\/span> called producing the film his \u201clong-time dream\u201d and said he is \u201cworking hard hoping to bring you a top-quality movie where where you can experience the Winx world, embracing once again all the core values of what this iconic brand has meant for you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fate: The Winx Saga first premiered on Netflix in 2021 and was based on the Nickelodeon animated series Winx Club, which ran for eight seasons, first between 2004 and 2009 and then with a revival between 2011 and 2019.<\/p>\n<p>In his Instagram post,\u00a0<span class=\"&quot;mw-page-title-main&quot;\">Straffi also acknowledged that \u201cthe news that there will be no season 3 should not have been delivered in such an abrupt way, by someone who was only part of the Winx club journey for a few years, after being appointed by Netflix to work on the Fate series\u201d.<\/span><\/p> <p>Straffi may have been referring to Brian Young, the Netflix series\u2019s showrunner, who shared the news of the show\u2019s cancellation via his own <a href=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CkbCpcSrplV\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Young said: \u201cThis is not fun news to share, but Netflix [has] decided not to move forward with season 3 of Fate: The Winx Saga. This is especially tough because I know how many of you loved this season. It\u2019s a heartbreaking silver lining, but a silver lining all the same.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fate: The Winx Saga seasons 1-2 are streaming on <a href=\"\/\/www.netflix.com\/gb\/title\/80220679&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Netflix<\/a>. <a title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/gb\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.netflix.com\/gb\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Sign up for Netflix from \u00a36.99 a month<\/a>. 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